Name
Dr. Uno Ijim Agbor
DepartmentPublic Administration
DesignationAssociate Professor
EmailAbout Dr. Uno Ijim Agbor
Dr Uno Ijim Agbor is an associate professor of Political and Administrative Studies. He was a one-time Head of the Department of Public Administration, University of Calabar. He holds a Ph.D in Political Science (Public Administration) from the University of Calabar after a preliminary degree programme in political and administrative studies at the University of PortHarcourt. Dr AGBOR specializes in Public Policy Development administration and psephology. He is a scholar of the united states institute on American Politics and Political thought and also holds a certificate in this field from the University of Massachusetts, U.S.A. He has also published several publications in both local and international Journals. e-mail: [email protected] +2348035523537
| S/N | Qualification | School Atttended | Started | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FSLC | PCN Primary School, Ikun-Biase, Cross River State, Nigeria | 1975 | 1981 delete_forever | |
| GCE O Level | Federal School of Arts and Science, Ogoja, Cross River State, Nigeria | 1981 | 1987 delete_forever | |
| B.Sc Political & Administrative Studies | University of Portharcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria | 1988 | 1992 delete_forever | |
| MPA | University of Calabar, Cross river State, Nigeria | 1995 | 2002 delete_forever | |
| Ph.D Political Science | University of Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria | 2006 | 2011 delete_forever |
| S/N | Publication |
|---|---|
| Agbor, U.I. {2019}. Religion As A Determinant of Voter Behavior: An Analysis of The Relation Between Religious Inclination And Voting Pattern In Cross River State, Nigeria Journal of Social Science Research 14, 3252-3267 | |
| Agbor, U.I. & Akpan, P. O. (2019). Political Interference and Institutional Performance of Cross River State Water Board Limited, Nigeria: Towards a Scientific Management of Public Corporations. International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology, 4 (8), 311-323 | |
| Agbor, U. I. (2019).Rural Development Theorising: Reinventing a Model of Financing Basic Rural Infrastructure in Nigeria. Journal of Social Science. 6(2), 167-189. | |
| Eteng, F, O. & Agbor, U. I. (2018). Sustainable Management of Communal Violent Conflicts and Peaceful Co-Existence in Central Cross River State, Nigeria. Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal. 5(10), 331-345. | |
| Agbor, U. I. & Eteng, F. O. (2018). Challenges of Rural Women in Agricultural Production and Food Sufficiency in Cross River State, Nigeria. Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal. 5(12), 385-400. | |
| ETENG, F. O. & Agbor, U. I. (2018). The challenges of internal revenue generation and inclusive development of local government areas in Cross River State, Nigeria. International Journal of Public Administration and Management Research (IJPAMR). 4(4), 1-9. | |
| Agbor, U. I. (2016).Productivity Change and Competitiveness as Determinants of National Transformation in Nigeria. Journal Of Humanities And Social Science. 21(7),29-36. | |
| Agbor, U. I. (2016). The State, Academia and Poverty: Towards a Schema for Effective Poverty Reduction in Nigeria. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences. 6(7),16-30. | |
| Agbor, U. I. (2016). Tax Administration and the Crisis of Public Infrastructure Provision: Towards a Public Interest-Oriented Tax Policy Regimein Nigeria. Research on Humanities and Social Sciences .6(.12),163-173 | |
| Eteng, F.U. & AGBOR,U.I. (2016). Understanding the challenges and prospects of administering the national health insurance scheme in Nigeria. International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Research Volume. 2(8),43-48. | |
| Agbor, U. I. (2016). Educational Level of Rural Women and Forest Resource Exploitation in Cross River State, Nigeria: Implication for Poverty Reduction, Education and Forest Policies. Journal of Resources Development and Management 24 (9), 133-142 | |
| Braide, E. & Agbor, U. I. (2015). The State and the Academia in Community Development: A focus on Tourism. In Bassey, C. O. & Agbor, U. I. (EDS.) Public Policy and Politics in Nigeria: A Critical Discourse. 894-908. Lagos: Concept. | |
| Bassey, C. O. & Agbor, U. I. (2015). Entrenching Good Governance Culture through Strategic Planning in Local Government. In Bassey, C. O. & Agbor, U. I. (EDS.) Public Policy and Politics in Nigeria: A Critical Discourse. 194-220. Lagos: Concept. | |
| Agbor, U. I.& Ime Akpan (2015). The Ecology of Policy Failure in Nigeria. In Bassey, C. O. & Agbor, U. I. (EDS.) Public Policy and Politics in Nigeria: A Critical Discourse. 95-107. Lagos: Concept. | |
| Agbor, U. I. & C. O. Bassey (2015). Challenges of Policy Implementation in Nigeria. In Bassey, C. O. & Agbor, U. I. (EDS.) Public Policy and Politics in Nigeria: A Critical Discourse. 15-34. Lagos: Concept, | |
| Bassey, C. O. & Agbor, U. I. (Eds.) (2015) Public Policy and Politics in Nigeria: A Critical Discourse. Lagos: Concept. ISBN: 978-978-53714-5-1 | |
| Agbor, U. I. (2015). Political Leadership and Socio Economic Development Challenges in Nigeria: Rethinking the Need for State Business Policy. Multi-Disciplinary Journal of Research and Development Pespectives (MJRDP). 4(2), 200-211. | |
| Agbor, U. I. (2014). Public Officials, Climate Change awareness and Eco-policy formulation for appropriate mitigation: Lesson from Nigeria. Journal of Social Sciences. 3(4), 563-577. | |
| Agbor, U. I. (2013). Local governance and regional crisis in nigeria: rethinking governance dimensions to the crises in the niger delta region. Journal of Developing Country Studies, 3,(10). 78-84 | |
| Agbor, U. I. (2013). Getting the money and plummeting business development: a study of the impact of tax regime on hospitality industry in calabar, nigeria. Global Journal of Political Science and Administration. 1(1),16-26. | |
| Agbor, U. I. (2012). Local Government Administration. In Bassey, C. O. and G. O. Ozumba (Eds.).Political Science: An Introductory Reader, Lagos: Concept. 531-563. | |
| Agbor, U. I. (2012). European Union Regimes and Development intervention in Nigeria: An Assessment of EUMPP6 in Cross River State. In Bassey, C. O. and G. O. Ozumba (Eds.).Political Science: An Introductory Reader, Lagos: Concept. | |
| Agbor, U.I. (2012). Leadership Behaviour and the Crises of State Failure in Nigeria: Towards A Transformational Leadership Attitude for Addressing Nigeria’s Failing State. Public Policy and Administration Research. 2(4), 24-36. | |
| Okoro, J., Ingwe, R. & Agbor, U. I. (2012). African – American Influence on American Government’s Foreign Trade, Investment and Aid Policies toward Africa: Continuing Challenges. International Journal of Asian Social Science. 2(8), 1269-1285. | |
| Ingwe, R., Okoro, J. & Agbor, U.I. (2012). Neoliberal Policies and Regimes In Post-Independent Nigeria At The Dawn Of Postneoliberalism (1960-2007): A Research Agenda. Universal Journal of Management and Social Sciences. 2(12),.23-45 | |
| Agbor, U.I. (2011). Leadership Attitude, Development Paradigms and Africa’s Development: The Necessity of the Confucian Ethics. EBSU Journal of Social Sciences. 1(2), 90-103. | |
| Agbor, U. I., Okoro, J. & Adams, J. A. (2011). Elections and Letting the Votes Count in Nigeria: Implications for Democratic Stability in an Emerging Third World Society. African Journal of Social Sciences. 1(3), 92-106. | |
| Agbor, U. I., Petters, J. S. & Okon, M. O. (2011). An Evaluation of The European Union Micro Projects in Nigeria: The Case of Educational Improvement in Cross River State. African Journal of Education and Technology. 1(2), 143-157 | |
| Agbor, U. I (2009): Brain drain, Benchmark and human Resource Development in Nigerian Universities. ICFAI Journal of Public Administration. 5(2), 49-60. | |
| Bassey, C. O. & Agbor, U.I. (2008), NYSC: Achievements, Challenges and prospects. In Danfulani, S. A. and Aja Akpuru-Aja (Eds.), NYSC in its fourth Decade. A Strategic Policy Outfit for National Development. Ibadan: Spectrum Books. 200-217. | |
| Agbor, U. I. (2008). The Migration question and urban population growth: Causes Consequences and remedies. Journal of social and policy issues. 5(4), 122 – 127. | |
| Agbor, U. I & Williams, D. U. (2008). The state, University and industry in the Development of science and technology in Africa: The Keynesianism Contributions. African Journal of Contemporary Issues. 8(2), 81-92. | |
| Agbor, U. I. (2007).National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) and Health care Administration in Nigeria. In Obi, E. A. and Dalhatu, M. Y. (Eds.), Current practices and problems of Nigerian Public Administration. Onitsha: Book Point. 243-251 | |
| Duru, E. J. C. & Agbor, Uno I. (2007). Contentious Political Pressure and democratization in Nigeria: a focus on MOSOP. Global Journal of social sciences. 6(1), 77-84. | |
| Agbor, U. I (2007). The Independent National Electoral Commission as an (IM) partial umpire in the conduct of the 2007 elections. Journal of African elections. 6(2), 79-94. | |
| Duru, E. J. C. & Agbor, U. I. (2007). Sustainable Democracy in Africa: The imperative of Opposition Groups. Tropical Focus. 8(1), 1 – 10. | |
| Agbor, U. I (2006). NEPAD and the rhetoric of Africa’s Development: The FDI, AID and Grant pathology. Journal of policy and Administrative studies. 1(2), 243 – 258. | |
| Eteng, F. O. & Agbor, U. I. (2006). Local Governments and Poverty Reduction in Cross River State. Global Journal of social sciences. 5(2), 123 – 128. | |
| Agbor, U. I. (2006). Political office holders and the Perpetuation of Poverty in Nigeria: The corrosive role of corruption. ANSU Journal of Politics and Administration. 1(1), 325 – 332. | |
| Agbor, U. I. (2006). Poverty and Poverty Reduction in Nigeria: The path we did not take: Calabar Journal of Politics and administration. 3(1), 58 – 71. | |
| Agbor, U. I. & Eteng, F. (Eds.) (2005).Government for Senior Secondary Schools 1. Lagos: Macmillan. ISBN: 978-018-408-2 | |
| Agbor, U. I. & Eteng, F. (Eds.) (2005).Government for Senior Secondary Schools 2. Lagos: Macmillan. ISBN: 978-018-409-0 | |
| Agbor, U. I. & Eteng, F. (Eds.) (2005).Government for Senior Secondary Schools 3. Lagos: Macmillan. ISBN: 978-018-410-4 | |
| Agbor, U. I. (2004). Nation-Building and the failure of the Nigerian youth: The necessity of Primary Education. Nigerian journal of social and Development Issues (NJSDI). 4(1), 87-97. | |
| Agbor U. I. (2004). Democracy and Electoral malaise in Nigeria: towards an Effective Approach to Free and Fair Elections. African Journal of Political and Administrative studies (AJPAS), 1, 132– 140. | |
| Agbor, U. I. (2002). Democracy and Rural Development in Nigeria: Lessons from Obasanjo’s Administration. In Duru, E. J. C. (Ed.), Nigerian Local Government and Rural Development Administration: A Reader. Calabar: BAAJ International. 193-204 | |
| Agbor, U. I. (2002). The Epistemology of Local Government Administration with particular Reference to Cross River State. In Duru, E. J. C. (Ed.), Nigerian Local Government and Rural Development Administration: A Reader. Calabar: BAAJ International. 11-22 | |
| Agbor, U. I. (2001). Constitutionalism and the Implementation of the Islamic Religious code in Nigeria: Challenges and Remedies. In Ikejiani-Clark, Duru, E. J. C and Mbat (Eds.), contemporary Issues in Public Administration. Calabar: BAAJ International. 160- | |
| Agbor, U. I.(1999). Ethnic Pluralism and National Identity in Nigeria. In Ozumba, Okom and Eteng (Eds.), Nigeria: Citizenship Education, Aba: AAU. 170-184. |
| S/N | Grant | Currency/Amount | Grantor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Study at the USA Institute on American Politics and Political Thought | USD $ 16,084.00 | Donahve Institute 100 Venture Way Hadley, MA, 01035 USA | 2013-04-24 |
| S/N | Conference | Description | Started | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International conference on Leadership and African Development, University of Uyo, Faculty of Social Sciences | Leadership Behaviour and the crises of State Failure in Nigeria: Towards a Transformational leadership Attitude for Addressing Nigeria’s failing State. | 2012-08-07 | 2012-08-10 | |
| International Conference on Sustainable Development strategies. Cross River University of Technology. Sustainable Development Initiative | Governance and Nigeria’s Niger delta challenges: rethinking the source of the problem for sustainable development of the region | 2012-12-10 | 2012-12-13 | |
| International conference on Calabar through Time: Issues and challenges, University of Calabar, Faculty of Arts | Tax Policy and Business stability in calabar. | 2013-04-24 | 2013-04-27 | |
| The 2nd International Climate Change and Population Conference on Africa, University of Ghana, Accra, Climate Change and Population | Assessing Climate Change Awareness Level of Public Office Holders for Appropriate Ecopolicy Formulation in Nigeria | 2013-06-03 | 2013-06-07 | |
| The 6th Annual National Professional Conference on Unemployment, Poverty Reduction and Operation Research in Nigeria, University of Uyo, Institute for Operations Research of Nigeria | The State, Academia And Poverty Towards A Schema For Effective Poverty Reduction In Nigeria | 2013-10-07 | 2013-10-11 | |
| The 9th Annual National Conference on the Impact of Resource Exploitation on Land Degradation, Public Health and Livelihood patterns, University of Calabar, Society for Occupational Safety and Environmental Health | Women, Education And Forest Resource Exploitation In Rural Locales Of Cross River State, Nigeria: Implication For Education And Forest Policies And Poverty Reduction | 2013-11-06 | 2013-11-06 | |
| The 3rd International Climate Change and Population Conference on Africa, University of Ghana, Accra, Climate Change and Population | Traditional Leadership, Spiritualism And Climate Change In Nigeria: Implication For Communal Security And Migration In Turbulent Locales | 2014-07-22 | 2014-07-25 | |
| The 6th National Conference Business and Management, Federal Polytechnic, Nekede-Owerri, School of Business and Management Technology Federal Polytechnic, Nekede. | Personnel Policy Development; A Panacea For Industrial Revolution | 2015-09-28 | 2015-09-30 | |
| International Conference, University of Calabar, Faculty of Arts, University of Calabar | Local Government and the Management of Internally Displaced Persons in Nigeria: A study of Bakassi Local Government Area. | 2016-04-12 | 2016-04-15 | |
| The 7th International conference on Reinventing Africa for global competitiveness, Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Portharcourt, Faculty of Social Sciences | Rural Development Theorizing: Towards a new model of financing rural Transformation in Nigeria | 2017-08-01 | 2017-08-04 | |
| The 1st International conference on Security Challenges and Peace Building in Nigeria, Igbariam, Anambra State, Division of General Studies, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam | Internally Displaced Persons and the crisis of resettlement: A focus on the Bakassi Returnees | 2017-10-26 | 2017-10-27 | |
| The 2nd International conference on Nigeria Federalism- Myth or Reality, University of Uyo, Fcaulty of Social Sciences | Restructuring and Nigeria’s Federalism: The Attitudinal Perspective. | 2018-10-23 | 2018-10-26 | |
| Ethnicity, Democracy and Political Instability in Nigeria, Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island, Nigeria Political Science Association – South-South Zone | Religion As A Determinant of Voter Behavior: An Analysis of The Relation Between Religious Inclination And Voting Pattern In Cross River State, Nigeria | 2019-05-12 | 2019-05-13 | |
| The 32nd Conference on Federalism and democracy, University of Calabar, Nigeria Political science Association | Election Administration and Institutional framework in Nigeria: Methods and Utility | 2019-07-22 | 2019-07-25 |